D is one if Wired's 10 Most Hardcore Tech Stories of 2014

[Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d-announce]

On 12/27/2014 7:36 AM, Laeeth Isharc wrote:
> On Saturday, 27 December 2014 at 11:15:11 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> On 12/26/2014 10:25 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
>>> http://www.wired.com/2014/12/wired-enterprise-year/
>>
>> https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/2qioj8/dlang_story_makes_wireds_10_most_hardcore_tech/
>>
>
> Congratulations, Walter.  It's very satifying to see emerging mainstream
> recognition of something so solid and whose advantages are based in real
> advantages rather than marketing hype.
>
> I am personally very glad you decided on 'retirement' that you were not after
> all the daytime TV kind of guy, and I wanted to thank you for everything you
> have contributed to D and its users.
>
> I wish you a great start to the new year.

Thank you very much for the kind words!

I am not interested in retirement. I'll be writing code until my mind gives out.

I do enjoy TV a bit much, building a home theater in the basement which is 
rather nice! It's amazing that an excellent theater can be built for under a 
grand outlay.